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False Promise or False Premise? The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa

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  • Jayne, T. S.
  • Govereh, J.
  • Mwanaumo, A.
  • Nyoro, J. K.
  • Chapoto, A.

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  • Jayne, T. S. & Govereh, J. & Mwanaumo, A. & Nyoro, J. K. & Chapoto, A., 2002. "False Promise or False Premise? The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 30(11), pages 1967-1985, November.
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